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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Access Control List, User Authentication, Border Gateway Protocol, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Network Address Translation, Domain Name System (DNS), EtherChannel, Trunking, Hot Standby Router Protocol, Interoperability, Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Troubleshooting, Network Layer, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, System Testing, Systems Integration, Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS), Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Identity Services Engine, Firewalls (Computer Science), SC Clearance, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, TACACS+ Protocol, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco - **Published:** July 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9043085/network-engineer ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience configuring, integrating, and troubleshooting Cisco enterprise network infrastructure * Experience implementing and supporting Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, including switching, routing, virtual local area networks ( VLANs ) , trunking, EtherChannel, Hot Standby Router Protocol ( HSRP ) , access control lists ( ACLs ) , network address translation ( NAT ) , Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ( DHCP ) , and Domain Name System ( DNS ) * Experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise routing technologies, including static routing and Open Shortest Path First ( OSPF ) , and supporting Border Gateway Protocol ( BGP ) -based enterprise networks * Experience integrating and troubleshooting network security technologies, including firewalls, proxies, and identity-based access control solutions such as Cisco Identity Services Engine ( ISE ) , Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus ( TACACS+ ) , Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service ( RADIUS ) , Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting ( AAA ) , or IEEE 802.1X * Experience performing network integration, system testing, troubleshooting, and technical documentation within a cross-functional engineering environment * Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a cross-functional engineering team, lead technical efforts, communicate effectively with customers, teammates, and stakeholders, and demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a solution-oriented mindset * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a STEM field * CompTIA Security+ Certification and Cisco Certified Network Asso cia te ( CCNA ) or Cisco Certified Network Professional ( CCNP ) Certification * Experience with United States Navy Enterprise Networks * Experience with network automation using Python, Ansible, or similar tools * Top Secret clearance ## Description As a Network Engineer on our team, you'll use your skills in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, including virtual local area networks ( VLANs ) , trunking, EtherChannel, Hot Standby Router Protocol ( HSRP ) , access control lists ( ACLs ) , network address translation ( NAT ) , Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ( DHCP ) , and Domain Name System ( DNS ) to help support the nation's defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You will be integrating and troubleshooting network security technologies, including firewalls, proxies, and identity-based access control solutions such as Cisco Identity Services Engine ( ISE ) , Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus ( TACACS+ ) , and Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service ( RADIUS ) . You'll apply your knowledge in routing and switching, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, virtual routing, and forwarding as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the DoD evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies. Your knowledge of network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations will come in handy as you help optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in networking and security, you'll serve as a t rus ted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. 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